.. _sphx_glr_examples_00-basic-pyvista-examples:

Basic usage examples
====================

These examples show how to use the general plotter included in the Visualization Interface Tool.


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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This example shows how to launch a trame service and use it as a remote service.">

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_00-basic-pyvista-examples_remote_trame_view.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Use trame as a remote service</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="PyVista Qt is a package that extends the PyVista functionality through the usage of Qt. Qt applications operate in a separate thread than VTK, you can simultaneously have an active VTK plot and a non-blocking Python session.">

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_00-basic-pyvista-examples_qt_backend.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Use a PyVista Qt backend</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This example shows how to use a clipping plane in the Visualization Interface Tool to cut a mesh.">

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_00-basic-pyvista-examples_clipping_plane.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Use a clipping plane</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="The Visualization Interface Tool provides the MeshObject helper class to relate a custom object with its mesh. With a custom object, you can take advantage of the full potential of the Visualization Interface Tool.">

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_00-basic-pyvista-examples_using_meshobject.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Use the MeshObjectPlot class</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This example shows how to add one or more meshes to the plotter.">

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_00-basic-pyvista-examples_plain_usage.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Use the plotter</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This example shows how to activate the picker, which is the tool that you use to select an object in the plotter and get its name.">

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_00-basic-pyvista-examples_picker.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Activate the picker</div>
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   /examples/00-basic-pyvista-examples/remote_trame_view
   /examples/00-basic-pyvista-examples/qt_backend
   /examples/00-basic-pyvista-examples/clipping_plane
   /examples/00-basic-pyvista-examples/using_meshobject
   /examples/00-basic-pyvista-examples/plain_usage
   /examples/00-basic-pyvista-examples/picker